No. 14 Stanford upsets No. 1 Oregon, 17-14, in OT

4:17 AM,
Nov. 18, 2012

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Jordan Williamson hit a 37-yard field goal in overtime and No. 14 Stanford upset No. 1 Oregon 17-14, denying the Ducks a chance to clinch the Pac-12 North and derailing their straight shot at the BCS title game.

If both Stanford and Oregon win in their final games next weekend, both will finish with one conference loss, which means Stanford will win the head-to-head matchup and go to the Pac-12 championship for a chance to play in the Rose Bowl.

After winning its fifth straight, Stanford (9-2, 7-1) will play its finale at No. 17 UCLA, which defeated No. 21 USC 38-28 earlier in the day to claim the ...